News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-07-28

Frank Holmes now carries the bass
drum in the band.
William ParmaIaa of Rurl in ptOn, was

Frank Holmes now carries the bass
drum in the band.
William Parmalee, of Burlington, was
home for few days last week.
Hon. Jed p. Clark and wife were the
guests of w. G. DOane last week.
Mrs. Samuel Bedding, of Poultney, IS
visiting her relatives aud many friends
here.
Abijah Buck has greatly improved the
looks of his residence with coat OF
paint.
Our town clerk, B. L. Austin, and wife
bave been visiting friends in Chittenden
county.
Abira Leach, who has been living with
his son in Essex for the past year, is at
home again.
Mrs. Williams, teacher in French art.
gives Instructions to quite large class
in our village.
Miss Roxa Gates. of Montgomery, has
been visiting Mrs. S. A. Andrews and her
many school friends.
Miss Luella Meigs, of Manchester, n.
H.. is visiting her relatives, stopping at
Mrs. L. NJ. knights.
Charles Phillips, employed at the luna
tic asylum at Hartford. Conn.,, is at home
on two weeks vacation.
Rev. Thomas Crudginton will hold
preaching service at the Hooper school
house next Sunday at $50 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. L. Pearl and Mr.. and
Mrs. Orange Buck enjoyed lake fishing
with friends in Milton last week.
G. III. Bradley, supervisor of the State
Primary School at Palmer. Mass, made
his father a two days visit last week.
Dan. d. Morgan has received patent
on his road scraper and pillow, which was
successfully used in town last winter.
The beautiful banner won in the tug of
war has been received and was on eXhi-
billion last week. 1t was greatly admired.
Miss Julia Ferry went to the White
Mountains Friday, where she has employ
ment in the dining room at the Fabyan
House.
Our band favored us with an open air
concert Friday evening, showing great
Improvement under their new leader, j.
y. Pearl.
Mrs. G. a. Huntington, in response to
a telegram, went to Burlington Saturday
evening to care for her husband, who is
quite ill.
Round trip tickets to st. Johnsbury
Thursday, including admission to Bar
NUNS show, Will be sold from this sta
ton for 81, the train leaving at 7.20 a. m.
Our genial friend and neighbor. George
Dillingham;, was pleased to greet as a
guest his friend, Oscar Waterman. of
Barre. Miss Mary Merriam, of Norris
vile, his niece, has spent few days at
his house.
c. Ii. Stearns, L. A. Riddle and Geo.
Dillingham; went this week to assist
the Burlington encampment, of which
they are members, in receiving and en-
tertaining the Lewiston, Maine, encamp-
ment, who arrived there Tuesday.
Rev. G. A. Huntington, once of this
place, now of California, of the U. V. NJ.
with Frederick Billings and Judge Mar
Gus Dougherty, of Canada, attended the
last commencement at Burlington. Mr..
Huntington is the oldest alumni, but one,
living.
We congratulate Prof. Campbell on his
securing the professional service of Miss
Bell Hall, of Morrisville, for the students
of the Normal School, who are to receive
lessons each week in vocal music. Miss
Hall has won both friends and patrons
since she came to this town.
The sOciable at L. J. Bakers last week
was a noticeable affair, since Mrs. Baker
has versatile gifts for the entertainment
of large gatherings. 1t was made pleas
anter than usual by the presence of Mrs
Huntington, of California, Rev. G. II.
French and family, of New Hampshire,
Miss Mary Fullington, of Dakota, Mrs.
F. Wetherby, and Mrs. Mcfarland and
daughter Hattie of Cambridge.